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@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ Any line that is blank (after comment stripping) is ignored.
Non-blank lines are expected to be of one of three types:
rule lines, zone lines, and link lines.
.PP
+Names (such as month names) must be in English and are case insensitive.
+Abbreviations, if used, must be unambiguous in context.
+.PP
A rule line has the form
.nf
.ti +.5i
@@ -490,6 +493,6 @@ specifying transition instants using universal time.
/usr/local/etc/zoneinfo standard directory used for created files
.SH "SEE ALSO"
newctime(3), tzfile(5), zdump(8)
-.\" @(#)zic.8 8.5
+.\" @(#)zic.8 8.6
.\" This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
.\" 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.